ELA 11 A


ELA 11 A Seminar
PRP 05
2013-2014

Daily Schedule
ELA 11 A Seminar
There are DAILY attendance points.
Students should make EVERY attempt to be in attendance consistently.
There are DAILY assignments.
Students should expect to turn in SOMETHING class related every day.
Day 1 M 11/25

LT:Define Old English terms
CCSS:R#1
Strategy:Marzano #2
Activity:
  • Pre-Test
  • Begin Beowulf

Assign:
  • Anticipation Guide
    • Part I "Before"
    • Part II Essay
  • Questions up through Ch.10
Day 2 T 11/26

SNOW DAY
Day 3 M 12/2

LT:Determine textual elements
CCSS:R#3
Strategy:Marzano #9
Activity:
  • Continue Beowulf

Assign:
  • Kennings
  • Extended Activities
  • Questions Ch. 11-18
Day 4 T 12/3

LT:Discuss epic literature
CCSS:R#7
Strategy:Marzano #5
Activity:
  • Discuss epic literature, song as conveyance of information
  • Continue Beowulf

Assign:
  • Questions Ch. 19-26
  • Questions Ch. 27-31
Day 5 W 12/4

ICE DAY
Day 6 Th 12/5

LT:Compare/contrast with other heroes
CCSS:R#9
Strategy:Marzano #1
Activity:
  • Continue Beowulf

Assign:
  • Questions Ch. 32-43
  • Anticipation Guide
    • Part III "After"
    • Part IV Essay
  • Extended Activity #3 (Poster)
  • Prep for quiz
Day 7 F 12/6

LT:Define urban legends
CCSS:R#5
Strategy:Marzano #1
Activity:
  • Conclude Beowulf
  • QUIZ on Beowulf
  • Begin Canterbury Tales
    • Pilgrims Passing
    • Prologue
    • Briefly cover Chaucer's Retraction and glossary

Assign:
  • Canterbury Tales Anticipation Guide
    • Part I "Before"
    • Part II "Essay"
  • Urban Legends assignment
  • Prologue Questions
Day 8 M 12/9

LT:Discuss Urban Legends
CCSS:R#5
Strategy:Marzano #
Activity:
  • Demonstrate Urban Legends
  • Continue Canterbury Tales
    • Prologue

Assign:
  • Prologue Questions
Day 9 T 12/10

LT:Discuss plot and setting
CCSS:R#2
Strategy:Marzano #8
Activity:
  • Continue Canterbury Tales
    • Miller's Tale

Assign:
  • Miller's Tale Questions
Day 10 W 12/11

LT: Compare/Contrast Storytelling techniques
CCSS: R#4
Strategy: Marzano #1
Activity:
  • Continue Canterbury Tales
    • Reeve's Tale

Assign:
  • Reeve's Tale Questions
Day 11 Th 12/12

LT:Determine purpose of text/author intent
CCSS:W#3
Strategy:Marzano #2
Activity:
  • Continue Canterbury Tales
    • Wife of Bath's Tale
    • Chaucer's Retraction
  • QUIZ on Canterbury
  • BEGIN viewing Hamlet

Assign:
  • Wife of Bath's Questions
  • Anticipation Guide
    • Part III "After"
    • Part IV Essay
  • Hamlet Study Guide
Day 12 F 12/13

LT: Discuss qualities of a hero
CCSS:R#6
Strategy: Marzano #7
Activity:
  • Continue viewing Hamlet

Assign:
  • 7 Step Decision Making Model
  • Modern Heroes Essay
Day 13 M 12/16

LT:Analyze character development
CCSS:R#3
Strategy:Marzano #7
Activity:
  • Continue Hamlet

Assign:
  • 7 Step Decision Making Model
  • Modern Heroes Essay
Day 14 T 12/17

LT:Review Course Objectives
CCSS:R#7
Strategy:Marzano #3
Activity:
  • Conclude Hamlet
  • Hamlet Test
  • Post-Test
  • Surveys